Shipping Room Operator, PM, Dairy - Lakeland

About the role

The Shipping Room Operator selects products to be loaded onto trucks for delivery to our Publix stores. This includes: loading and unloading trailers, operating a palletizer and tow motor and records inventory paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and cleans equipment in work area
• Performs team assignments
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Willingness to obtain forklift license after training
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule that may include days, nights, weekends, holidays and extended hours
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds or more frequently
• Ability to pull 180-200 pounds across a slick surface
• Ability to bend, reach, pull, carry, and lift continuously
• Willingness to learn and perform a variety of tasks and duties as assigned
• Able to work for an extended amount of time
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Basic math skills
• Excellent communications skills; both verbal and written
• Ability to demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Ability to work well with others and be a team player

Benefits

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Year End Bonus: 15 hours of pay in the first year of continuous employment, one week’s pay in the second year, and two weeks’ pay in subsequent years
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: https://jobs-beta.publix.com/benefits/